As America pushed westward, old divisions over slavery deepened — setting the stage for Civil War. America was halfway ...

Rushen examines the women’s lives and their experiences before and after migration, seeking answers to some of the questions raised by their decision to emigrate. What inspired them to leave Ireland?

FORT ATKINSON – The Hoard Historical Museum in Fort Atkinson has launched a new exhibit on a family who immigrated from Sicily to Fort Atkison in the 1950s. (0 Ratings) ...

TRURO – Shelley LeFresne was eight or nine years old when she believed she saw the ghost ship of the Northumberland Strait. It was an August afternoon, the dog days of summer. She, her father, and ...

The Coalition of Irish Immigration Centers (CIIC) has launched Irish in Motion, a first-of-its-kind national communications and outreach campaign designed to support Irish immigrants navigating the ...

An Irish legend, a fiery ember, and a New World pumpkin — how a centuries-old tale of “Stingy Jack” lit the path to our modern Halloween tradition. You know fall has officially arrived when pumpkins ...